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Investigative Techniques > Clinical Laboratory Techniques > Microbiological Techniques > Microbial Sensitivity Tests > Disk Diffusion Antimicrobial Tests
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Investigative Techniques > Drug Development > Drug Evaluation, Preclinical > Microbial Sensitivity Tests > Disk Diffusion Antimicrobial Tests

Preferred term

Disk Diffusion Antimicrobial Tests  

Type

  • Topical Descriptor

Broader concept

Entry terms

  • Disk-Diffusion Method, Kirby-Bauer
  • Epsilometer Test
  • Epsilometer Tests
  • Kirby Bauer Disk Diffusion Method
  • Kirby-Bauer Disk-Diffusion Method
  • Test, Epsilometer
  • Tests, Epsilometer

Scope note

  • A method where a culturing surface inoculated with microbe is exposed to small disks containing known amounts of a chemical agent resulting in a zone of inhibition (usually in millimeters) of growth of the microbe corresponding to the susceptibility of the strain to the agent.

History note

  • 2007

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http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D052978

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